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Minor earthquake: M2.95 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.3966675S, -155.2649994WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 13:36:27 / 1:36 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 23:36:27 / July 14, 2018 @ 11:36 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2649994 West, latitude 19.3966675 North, depth = -0.09 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.09 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70423632. Id of event: hv70423632.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.

In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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